Assignment Correction #1

1. assuage: to pacify

2. demeanor- ones behavior.

3. eschew- Deliberately avoid using; abstain from: "he appealed to the crowd to eschew violence

4. germane- Relevant to a subject under consideration: "that is not germane to our theme"

5. nadir-an extreme state of adversity; the lowest point of anything.

6. vitiate- to spoil, make faulty; to reduce the value, quality, or effectiveness of something; to debase or morally corrupt; to violate, to rape; to make something ineffective, to invalidate.